Name Trends

See the popularity of first names over time in the USA

How popular is “Grayer” in the USA?

Number of people named “Grayer” by birth year

This chart shows how many people named “Grayer” were born each year.

Due to changes to population growth and data collection rates over time, this isn't a good chart for understanding popularity.

Popularity of “Grayer” by birth year

This chart shows how the popularity of “Grayer” has changed over time.

Popularity is the number of people named “Grayer” born in that year divided by the total number of births for that year.

Bias in sex for “Grayer” by birth year

This chart shows how “Grayer” has been used as gendered name over time. The scale ranges from 1 (only females) to -1 (only males).

Sex is a required field in SSA's Social Security Card applications (only 2 options). Most applications are filed around a person's time of birth.

The raw data

This table shows the data used in the above charts.

Year Count Proportion Females Males Bias toward female
2007 5 0.000001251 5 -100%
2008 21 0.000005343 21 -100%
2009 14 0.000003665 14 -100%
2010 8 0.000002165 8 -100%
2011 18 0.000004921 18 -100%
2012 18 0.000004922 18 -100%
2013 9 0.000002469 9 -100%
2014 12 0.000003238 12 -100%
2015 7 0.000001891 7 -100%
2016 11 0.000002998 11 -100%
2017 9 0.000002517 9 -100%
2018 8 0.000002275 8 -100%
2019 6 0.000001729 6 -100%
2020 7 0.000002095 7 -100%
2023 8 0.000002416 8 -100%

Explore other names

These names are alphabetically near to Grayer:

  1. Graycin
  2. Grayden
  3. Graydin
  4. Graydon
  5. Graye
  6. Grayer (this page)
  7. Graylan
  8. Grayland
  9. Graylee
  10. Grayleigh
  11. Graylen